1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia

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1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia
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  1972 November 2, 1976 1980  
  Jimmy Carter 1977 cropped.jpg Gerald Ford presidential portrait (cropped 2).jpg
Nominee Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Georgia Michigan
Running mate Walter Mondale Bob Dole
Electoral vote30
Popular vote137,81827,873
Percentage81.63%16.51%

District of Columbia Presidential Election Results by Ward, 1976.svg
Ward Results
Carter
  50–60%
  70–80%
  80–90%
  90–100%

The 1976United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election in order to select the District of Columbia's three electoral votes for President of the United States. Democrat Jimmy Carter won the District by an overwhelming margin. [1]

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Results

1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
137,818 81.63% {{{change}}}
Republican Gerald Ford (incumbent)
Bob Dole
27,87316.51%
Socialist Workers Peter Camejo
Willie Mae Reid
5450.32%
All Others All Others2,5941.54%
Total votes168,830 100.00%

See also

References

  1. "1976 Presidential General Election Results - District of Columbia". U.S. Election Atlas. David Leip. Retrieved November 30, 2016.